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Estimation and Costing
Estimation and Costing
Costing
Cost Estimate
•Why??
2. Approximate Estimate (Why??)
•Preliminary Study
•Investment
•Financial Viability
•Taxes
•Insurance
2. Approximate Estimate (Methods)
•• Service
Unit Method =(service unit x cost of 1 unit)
• Square Metre Method =(total area x cost per )
• Cubic Content Method =(total volume x cost per )
•Typical Bay Method =(no. of bay x cost of 1 bay)
• Approximate Quantities Method
Service Unit Method =(service unit x cost of 1
unit)
1. Approx. cost of a hostel building for 100 students @ Rs. 10,000
Per student?? = 10,00,000 Rs
2. Approx cost of a 100 bed hospital @ Rs. 50,000 per bed?? =
50,00,000 Rs
3. Approx cost of a 2 room quarter is Rs. 60,000 so cost of 3 roomed
quarter?? = 90000
4. Approx. cost of 10 km long irrigation channel of 3 cusec capacity
@ Rs. 70,000 per km?? = 7,00,000 Rs
5. Approx cost of 3 span bridge, each span 50 m long @ Rs. 30,000
per running metre?? = 150 * 30000 = 45,00,000 Rs